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A proclamation. By the president of the United States of America : Whereas the Congress of the United States have this day resolved, "that it be recommended to the people of the United States to assemble on the twenty-second day of February next ... publickly to testify their grief for the death of Gen. George Washington ... therefore, I ... do hereby proclaim the same accordingly. Given under my hand and the seal of the United States, at Philadelphia, the sixth day of January ... one thousand eight hundred ...

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Corporate Authors:	United States. President (1797-1801 : Adams), Massachusetts. General Court
Other Authors:	Adams, John, 1735-1826
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Series:	Early American imprints. Evans (1639-1800) ; no. 37921.
Subjects:	Washington, George, > 1732-1799 > Death and burial. Broadsides.
Online Access:	Evans Digital Edition

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